CVE-2025-55297 (GCVE-0-2025-55297)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-21 15:05
Modified
2025-08-22 11:32
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
Summary
ESF-IDF is the Espressif Internet of Things (IOT) Development Framework. The BluFi example bundled in ESP-IDF was vulnerable to memory overflows in two areas: Wi-Fi credential handling and Diffie–Hellman key exchange. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.4.1, 5.3.3, 5.1.6, and 5.0.9.
References
Impacted products
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